Rapid City March 9 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of March 9.

March 9 All-Time Records 1948–2024
Highest temperature	73 °F	2014
Lowest temperature	-14 °F	2002
Lowest daily high	14 °F	1998
Highest daily low	39 °F	1967
Most precipitation	0.44 inches	1970
Most snow	6.4 inches	1970

March 9 All-Time Records
1948–2024

Highest temperature

73 °F

-14 °F

14 °F

Highest daily low

39 °F

0.44 inches

6.4 inches

March 9 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	45.6 °F
Average low	19.8 °F
Chance precipitation	22.1%
Chance snow	16.1%

March 9 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

45.6 °F

Average low

19.8 °F

Chance precipitation

22.1%

Chance snow

16.1%

Rapid City March 9 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	57	19	0.00	n/a
2023	22	7	0.13	n/a
2022	16	4	0.00	n/a
2021	54	36	0.00	n/a
2020	50	20	0.00	n/a
2019	31	10	0.07	n/a
2018	64	18	0.00	0.0
2017	34	16	0.00	0.0
2016	55	19	0.00	0.0
2015	63	25	0.00	0.0
2014	73	32	0.00	0.0
2013	46	25	0.00	0.0
2012	73	22	0.00	0.0
2011	40	2	0.00	0.0
2010	41	27	0.05	1.0
2009	27	2	0.01	0.9
2008	45	25	0.00	0.0
2007	59	27	0.00	0.0
2006	47	21	0.00	0.0
2005	67	27	0.01	n/a
2004	67	28	0.00	n/a
2003	16	2	0.00	n/a
2002	31	-14	0.00	n/a
2001	57	23	0.00	0.0
2000	22	16	0.00	0.0
1999	28	15	0.01	0.0
1998	14	-4	0.00	n/a
1997	54	20	0.00	n/a
1996	42	-6	0.00	n/a
1995	49	14	0.00	0.0
1994	49	16	0.00	0.0
1993	44	28	0.00	0.0
1992	31	18	0.00	0.0
1991	64	20	0.00	0.0
1990	44	27	0.00	0.0
1989	63	31	0.00	0.0
1988	71	28	0.00	0.0
1987	20	9	0.00	0.0
1986	43	33	0.14	0.0
1985	49	18	0.00	0.0
1984	29	15	0.03	0.4
1983	39	15	0.00	0.0
1982	55	17	0.00	0.0
1981	53	21	0.00	0.0
1980	46	23	0.00	0.0
1979	35	13	0.03	0.4
1978	47	33	0.00	0.0
1977	67	26	0.00	0.0
1976	52	27	0.00	0.0
1975	23	16	0.05	0.5
1974	46	21	0.00	0.0
1973	51	26	0.00	0.0
1972	57	18	0.00	0.0
1971	43	24	0.00	0.0
1970	21	0	0.44	6.4
1969	16	9	0.00	0.0
1968	43	29	0.00	0.0
1967	61	39	0.00	0.0
1966	52	30	0.00	0.0
1965	34	22	0.02	0.2
1964	47	13	0.00	0.0
1963	44	25	0.00	0.0
1962	39	15	0.00	0.0
1961	61	21	0.00	0.0
1960	34	15	0.00	0.0
1959	44	24	0.04	0.3
1958	27	20	0.13	1.2
1957	55	21	0.00	0.0
1956	40	27	0.21	2.2
1955	63	31	0.00	0.0
1954	60	35	0.03	0.0
1953	48	32	0.00	0.0
1952	36	26	0.00	0.0
1951	36	-3	0.00	0.0
1950	17	10	0.16	1.8
1949	25	14	0.05	0.5

What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 3/9?

For the date of Mar 9, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 73 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2014.

Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on March 9

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	73 °F	2012
1	73 °F	2014
3	71 °F	1988
4	67 °F	1977
4	67 °F	2004
4	67 °F	2005
7	64 °F	1991
7	64 °F	2018
9	63 °F	1989
9	63 °F	2015
9	63 °F	1955

What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 3/9?

For the date of Mar 9, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -14 °F which happened in 2002.

Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on March 9

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-14 °F	2002
2	-6 °F	1996
3	-4 °F	1998
4	-3 °F	1951
5	0 °F	1970
6	2 °F	2003
6	2 °F	2011
6	2 °F	2009
9	4 °F	2022
10	7 °F	2023

Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on March 9

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	14 °F	1998
2	16 °F	2003
2	16 °F	2022
2	16 °F	1969
5	17 °F	1950
6	20 °F	1987
7	21 °F	1970
8	22 °F	2000
8	22 °F	2023
10	23 °F	1975

What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 3/9?

For the date of Mar 9, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.44 inches which happened in 1970.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on March 9

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.44 inches	1970
2	0.21 inches	1956
3	0.16 inches	1950
4	0.14 inches	1986
5	0.13 inches	1958
5	0.13 inches	2023
7	0.07 inches	2019
8	0.05 inches	1975
8	0.05 inches	2010
8	0.05 inches	1949

All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on March 9

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	6.4 inches	1970
2	2.2 inches	1956
3	1.8 inches	1950
4	1.2 inches	1958
5	1.0 inches	2010
6	0.9 inches	2009
7	0.5 inches	1949
7	0.5 inches	1975
9	0.4 inches	1984
9	0.4 inches	1979

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Rapid City Regional Airport	location